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NEWS+ VIEWS 6 Your Words
Orlando food news: opening, closings, moves and events
6 “This Modern World”
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FILM+TV
Tom Tomorrow’s comic
Good trouble, bad hurricanes and more
15 All rise
As rent increases surge, Orange County considers rent stabilization
19 Informed Dissent
The drive to push women back into forced births and LGBT folks back into the closet is just getting going
21 Ten felons charged with election fraud
Florida resident arrested for improperly registering to vote is a mentally ill man who stole cigarettes
21 U.S. House passes cannabis legalization
It’s only the second time in more than 50 years that Congress has voted to repeal cannabis prohibition
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FOOD+ DRINK 27 Electric feel
Isan Zaap gets funky with the stimulating fare of northeastern Thailand
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Reader reactions to recent stories
ORLANDO WEEKLY ● APRIL 13-19, 2022 ● orlandoweekly.com
Short takes from the month’s restaurant reviews
37 On (small) Screens
Streaming premieres this week: Outer Range, The Kardashians, Choose or Die and more
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44 SPRING CONCERT GUIDE
A rundown of the freshest concerts coming up in the next couple of months
53 This Little Underground
New local releases + live show picks
BACK PAGES 55 The Week
Our selections of things to do and see this week
57 Free Will Astrology
Your horoscope for the week of April 13-19
57 Gimme Shelter
Princess and other fine felines are at OCAS impatiently awaiting their forever homes
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